TV series
A Dangerous Life
1988, English, on HBO.
The final years of the Philippines under Ferdinand Marcos' rule, from the assassination of Benigno Aquino, Jr. in 1983 to the People Power EDSA Revolution in 1986 that ousted Marcos. The film focuses on American TV journalist (Gary Busey), who finds himself in the middle of key events that lead to the downfall of the Marcos regime.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 162 min
- Status
- Ended in 1988
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S1 E3: Episode 3
Aired 29 November 1988
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 27 November 1988
- Last aired
- 29 November 1988
- Network
- HBO
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Miniseries
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A Dangerous Life has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 162 minutes each.
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